dcm2xml(1) OFFIS DCMTK dcm2xml(1) (NAME) dcm2xml - XML (SYNOPSIS) dcm2xml [options] dcmfile-in [xmlfile-out] (DESCRIPTION) dcm2xml DICOM ( ) XML ( ) . . DCMTK DTD ( ) dcm2xml.dtd . "Native DICOM Model" DICOM DICOM . dcm2xml ( DICOM ) . dcmconv . -f -t[ieb] dcm2xml . (PARAMETERS) dcmfile-in DICOM ("-" stdin) xmlfile-out XML (: stdout) (OPTIONS) (general options) -h --help --version --arguments -q --quiet -v --verbose -d --debug -ll --log-level [l]evel: string constant (fatal, error, warn, info, debug, trace) l -lc --log-config [f]ilename: string f (input options) : +f --read-file () +fo --read-file-only -f --read-dataset : -t= --read-xfer-auto TS () -td --read-xfer-detect TS -te --read-xfer-little TS VR little endian -tb --read-xfer-big TS VR big endian -ti --read-xfer-implicit TS VR little endian : +M --load-all ( ) -M --load-short () +R --max-read-length [k]bytes: integer (4..4194302, : 4) k (processing options) (specific character set): +Cr --charset-require () +Ca --charset-assume [c]harset: string c +Cc --charset-check-all (: PN, LO, LT, SH, ST, UC UT) +U8 --convert-to-utf8 (0008,0005) UTF-8 (output options) XML: -dtk --dcmtk-format DCMTK () -nat --native-format Native DICOM Model ( ) +Xn --use-xml-namespace XML DCMTK ( --native-format): +Xd --add-dtd-reference (DTD) +Xe --embed-dtd-content XML +Xf --use-dtd-file [f]ilename: string DTD ( +Xe) +Wn --write-element-name () -Wn --no-element-name +Wb --write-binary-data OB OW (: --load-all ) : +Eh --encode-hex ( DCMTK) +Eu --encode-uuid UUID ( Native DICOM Model) +Eb --encode-base64 Base64 (RFC 2045, MIME) DCMTK (DCMTK Format) XML DCMTK : 166 ... OFFIS_DCMTK_353 ISO_IR 100 ... 256\0\8 ... ... ... "file-format" "meta-header" . XML (XML Encoding) ( ) . "loaded" "no" ( ). --load-all . OB OW XML . "binary" "hidden" ( "no" ). --write-binary-data ( "yes" "base64"). --load-all . VR OD, OF, OL OV " " . ( ) "\" ( Base64). "len" XML . "sequence" "item" . (Native DICOM Model Format) Native DICOM Model ("Application Hosting") . (Bulk Data) VR OB OW OD OF OL OV UN XML . (UUID) XML . Base64 . --encode-base64 VR : OB OD OF OL OV OW UN. (Known Issues) Native DICOM Model VR bulk data ( UT) . (NOTES) (Character Encoding) XML (0008,0005) "Specific Character Set" : ASCII (ISO_IR 6) => "UTF-8" UTF-8 "ISO_IR 192" => "UTF-8" ISO Latin 1 "ISO_IR 100" => "ISO-8859-1" ISO Latin 2 "ISO_IR 101" => "ISO-8859-2" ISO Latin 3 "ISO_IR 109" => "ISO-8859-3" ISO Latin 4 "ISO_IR 110" => "ISO-8859-4" ISO Latin 5 "ISO_IR 148" => "ISO-8859-9" ISO Latin 9 "ISO_IR 203" => "ISO-8859-15" Cyrillic "ISO_IR 144" => "ISO-8859-5" Arabic "ISO_IR 127" => "ISO-8859-6" Greek "ISO_IR 126" => "ISO-8859-7" Hebrew "ISO_IR 138" => "ISO-8859-8" --charset- assume . : latin-1, latin-2, latin-3, latin-4, latin-5, latin-9, cyrillic, arabic, greek, hebrew. . --convert-to-utf8 UTF-8 XML . (LOGGING) . . --verbose . --debug . --quiet . syslog --log-config . (COMMAND LINE) : (-) (-n) n . '+' '-' '@' . (ENVIRONMENT) dcm2xml DCMDICTPATH . DCMICONVPATH . (FILES) /dcm2xml.dtd - (DTD) (SEE ALSO) xml2dcm(1), dcmconv(1) (COPYRIGHT) Copyright (C) 2002-2025 by OFFIS e.V., Escherweg 2, 26121 Oldenburg, Germany. Version 3.7.0 Thu Jul 9 2026 18:43:40 dcm2xml(1)